@clarkinbonebiol.bsky.social
Professor of Skeletal & Developmental Biology Director Knowledge Exchange & Enterprise sotonbiosciences.bsky.social CoDirector http://cdfuos.bsky.social https://www.datascienceforhealthequity.com/themes/musculoskeletal-health
ARTIST OPPORTUNITY! π
Calling Hampshire & Isle of Wight artists!
Join Creative Conceptions, a @unisouthampton.bsky.social project focusing on the voices of women of Black and South Asian background in pregnancy care. More information and how to apply here >>> jhg.art/events/open-... #OpenCall
Make 2026 the year you get serious about #SciComm.
Kick it off with my free training session with @newscientist.com
Youβll also discover how you can be part of New Scientist Live in 2026.
Totally free!
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A new review study delivers a holistic overview of bone healing! It synthesizes mechanisms (inflammatory balance, repair substance supply), current strategies (bioactive factors, stem cells, smart biomaterials), and cutting-edge biosensor monitoring.π
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Painting of a group of bare winter tries on the edge of a snowy field as a small figure in silhouette walks past
Scottish painter Victoria Crowe,
Large Tree Group, 1975 #WomensArt
Illustration of a deer wiyj large antlers running into a dark icey forest
Victo Ngai, contemporary award-winning illustrator who grew up in Hong Kong #WomensArt
09.12.2025 05:21 β π 492 π 98 π¬ 0 π 1Follow along for key points
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Photo of a snow covered rural landscape viewed from above, the land is covered in large spirals circles and connecting lines drawn into the snow
Land artist Sonja Hinrichsen, epic scale Snow Drawings - Briancon, France, 2014 #womensart
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Bedside to Bench β AI and the New Science of Medicine
"Medical research builds up an understanding of the whole from molecular parts, but artificial intelligence can revive an approach building down from patient-level data to theory and understanding."
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
π£ Upcoming Virtual CCPN Event!
β CCPN Dialogues #4: Why are we talking about the cultural commons? A talk led by Dr Alice Borchi from the University of Leeds.
ποΈ Wednesday 17 December
π 12:00 - 13:00
π Read more, and register here: buff.ly/dKaGlFD
Abbie lying in a hospital bed wearing a white t-shirt and red socks, with medical equipment and personal items nearby.
My name is Abbie.
When I was just 17, I was diagnosed with bone cancer in my knee. It changed my life forever β including a full leg amputation.
No one should have to face that reality. But many people with bone cancer are.
Give the gift of hope today: https://ow.ly/FcWw50XzW6R
Thank you π§‘
Reposting for the brunchtime browsers! Calling all CANADIAN forensic investigators, medical staff, lawyers and police: come share your insights into how sex and gender are documented across Canada.
www.surveymonkey.ca/r/CANSGDATA
Please share this post as you see fit!
Weβre tackling inequalities in research & publishing.
See what weβve achieved in the last 6 months & whatβs next for 2025 π
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Felt red and white embroidered Christmas tree decorations on a white surface with a white cat shaped decoration at the front
Christmas tree decorations by Nancy Nicholson, contemporary UK textile artist #WomensArt
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New tools that create ultra-precise maps of our tissues are transforming our ability to diagnose and cure once-fatal illnesses
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Print featuring a lone bird in black flying across a bleak white landscape towards a copse of bare winter trees
#Winter, 1955 by Japanese artist and poet Keiko Minami #WomensArt
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An array of pin badges. Rockets, test tubes, dna, safety symbols. They are in the colours of the Pride flags.
Itβs small business Saturday.
Buy quirky, different, unusual and unique.
My little offering dozens of pride themes science and Sci Fi pins.
proudscience.etsy.com
Also, what should I make in 2026?!
Tumour growth is reduced by exercise due to a shift in the bodyβs metabolism that means muscle cells outcompete cancer cells in the race to get sugar to grow
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β³Applications close December 5!
Apply for the 2026 John Haddad Young Investigator Awards:
β $2,000 travel support
β Waived registration
β Present your research
β Network with leaders
Apply now: www.asbmr.org/awards-grant...
Good morning, Glasgow. It was a bit of a weird start to December with a very localised mist hovering over the River Kelvin below Glasgow University and pretty much nowhere else.
#glasgow #goodmorning #goodmorningglasgow #riverkelvin #kelvingrovepark #mist #glasgowuniversity
Photo of a black bird with red wing facing right while perched amongst small twigs with beak open and with whisps of golden breath leaving trails in the cold morning air
Photographer Kathrin Swoboda captured amazing images of a red wing blackbird's song, visible via the bird's breath in cold air and early light #WomensArt
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Macro photograph of an abalone shell
I love how an imperfection on the shell creates the illusion of a cloud.
#585/3:56 pm
#art #photography #macro
Well, Glasgow, that was quite a sunset this evening! This is how it looked over the tenements on Byres Road in the West End of the city
#glasgow #byresroad #glasgowtoday #glasgowsunset #sunset #architecture #tenement #glasgowtenements #architecturephotography
π£ Call for Contributors: AI Arts Festival 2026
π The Web Science Institute is looking for contributors to the next AI@Southampton AI Arts Festival.
ποΈ Sunday 22 March 2026
π Winchester
π Apply by Monday 8 December: buff.ly/TEbpQmj
See our LinkedIn post for more details: buff.ly/KiKzYIE
Landscape painting in snow with curved road between snowy fields on which two cars are shown emerging in the background, under a grey winter sky
'Driving home...' by contemporary Welsh painter Sarah Evans #WomensArt
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We love the covers of these revision guides from 1971. The set of 4 feature brilliant 70's design. The repeating concentric circles printed in various colour schemes unite the series. An empty circle provides space for a cover summary of the revision topics covered in each volume.
#HistNursing
βItβs giving mechanistic insight into how estrogen modulates reinforcement learningβall the way down to the molecular mechanism,β says Ilana Witten.
By @avaskham.bsky.social
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/sex-hormones...
PhD Opportunity: Advance UTI treatment with on-chip tech! π¬π§«
Work at the microbiology-bioengineering interface with Hywel Morgan, @fnobrega.bsky.social and me.
Program EPSRC/MOD CISDnS CDT cisdns-cdt.ac.uk
Co-funded by IfLS Southampton
tinyurl.com/infoUTI
tinyurl.com/applyUTI
Deadline: 8 Dec 2025
One of the three rather beautiful terraced townhouses on Lowther Terrace in the West End of Glasgow.
Cont./
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #glasgowatnight #nightphotography
Did you know that the neural circuitry most impacted by chronic alcohol exposure is sex-specific? onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #sabv #ossd #sexdifferences #humanhealth #memory
25.11.2025 21:23 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 1Inspired by Catherine Woolleyβs amazing Presidential lecture on sex differences at #SFN25? Check out @ossdcomm.bsky.social for a community of scientists across fields (including basic and clinical work, and in public policy) that focus on sex differences!
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